Isolation Imagination: Quar-o-ween & socially distant spooks!

Isolation Imagination: Quar-o-ween & socially distant spooks!

Fall feels different this year as we brace for what will likely be another wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in the US and across much of the world. Halloween and other fall festivities will inevitably look and feel different. But that doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy some of the fun we usually look forward to at this time of the year. Read on for ideas for a safe and healthy quarantined Halloween!

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Isolation Imagination: Fun things to do with your family during shutdown (Part 1)

Isolation Imagination: Fun things to do with your family during shutdown (Part 1)

Suffering from COVID-19 fatigue? We definitely are.

So we've created a running series of blog posts to share some of our fun and socially distant activity ideas, in case you want to try them too! I'm calling them quarantivities (quarantine activities - love it!?)!

These are family friendly, socially distant, healthy and safe ideas for new and different activities to do with your family!

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The Kids Are Not Alright: Child Distress during Pandemic Shutdowns and How to Help
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The Kids Are Not Alright: Child Distress during Pandemic Shutdowns and How to Help

It can be easy to overlook the complex emotions of children during the coronavirus pandemic shutdowns. But like adults, they are experiencing new challenges of isolation, grief, and fear. Because children might not have the words yet, they often communicate distress non-verbally. Read for signs of distress in young children and ways we can help them through these difficult times.

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